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Listing all games similar to Thexder (1987)(Sierra Online)

Silpheed »
[SegaCD] Silpheed (U)[SegaCD] Silpheed (Europe)[DOS] Silpheed (1988)(Sierra Online)
Abuse »
[DOS] Abuse (1995)(Crack Dot Com)(Rev1)[DOS] Abuse (1995)(Crack Dot Com)
Metal Mutant »
[Amiga] Metal Mutant [DOS] Metal Mutant (1986)(Silmarils)[Atari ST] Metal Mutant (1991)(Silmarils)[b][Atari ST] Metal Mutant (1991)(Silmarils)[cr Replicants][a2][Atari ST] Metal Mutant (1991)(Silmarils)[cr Replicants][a3][Atari ST] Metal Mutant (1991)(Silmarils)[cr Replicants][a][Atari ST] Metal Mutant (1991)(Silmarils)[cr Replicants][Atari ST] Metal Mutant (1991)(Silmarils)[a][Atari ST] Metal Mutant (1991)(Silmarils)
Wibarm »
[DOS] Wibarm (1989)(Broderbund)
BlaZeon: The Bio-Cyborg Challenge »
[SNES] BlaZeon (Japan)[SNES] BlaZeon - The Bio-Cyborg Challenge (USA)
Choujikuu Yousai Macross »
[NES] Choujikuu Yousai - Macross (Japan)
Mobile Suit Z Gundam: Hot Scramble »
[NES] Mobile Suit Z Gundam - Hot Scramble (Japan)